H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 3.900-4.200 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 4.220. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.4 billion-$3.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.6 billion.

H.B. Fuller Trading Up 0.7 %

H.B. Fuller stock traded up $0.44 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $64.17. The stock had a trading volume of 397,763 shares, compared to its average volume of 407,659. H.B. Fuller has a twelve month low of $60.96 and a twelve month high of $87.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.10, a current ratio of 1.89 and a quick ratio of 1.16. The firm has a market cap of $3.51 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.81, a PEG ratio of 1.24 and a beta of 1.43. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $71.76 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $77.08.

H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 15th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.92 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.00 by ($0.08). The business had revenue of $923.00 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $916.84 million. H.B. Fuller had a net margin of 5.15% and a return on equity of 13.39%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 2.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.32 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that H.B. Fuller will post 4.17 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several analysts recently commented on the stock. StockNews.com cut shares of H.B. Fuller from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 18th. Vertical Research cut shares of H.B. Fuller from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, January 6th. Finally, Citigroup cut their price objective on H.B. Fuller from $78.00 to $68.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Friday, January 3rd. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $90.25.

About H.B. Fuller

H.B. Fuller Company, together with its subsidiaries, formulates, manufactures, and markets adhesives, sealants, coatings, polymers, tapes, encapsulants, additives, and other specialty chemical products. It operates through three segments: Hygiene, Health and Consumable Adhesives; Engineering Adhesives; and Construction Adhesives.